63: One Armed World Champion with Baxter Humby
Underdog
English - May 28, 2019 07:30 - 30 minutes - 32.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsHealth & Fitness adversity perseverance underdog fight hope nevergiveup Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Baxter Humby has lived his entire life without his right arm, but it hasn't stopped him from becoming a world champion kickboxer. In this episode:
Losing his aright arm after entanglement with the umbilical cord at birth Standing up to bullies by fighting back How a seemingly weakness became a great strength The difference between tae kwon do vs. kickboxing vs. muay thai How did he get the nickname, “One Armed Bandit”? Making the Canadian Paralympic team as a long distance runner How he proved the doubters wrong and won a Kickboxing World Championship The only man in history to win world titles with one arm The only limits you have, are the ones you put on yourself Acting as a stunt double for major Hollywood productionsYou can follow Baxter's Facebook fan page at https://www.facebook.com/BaxterOneArmBanditHumby/